Research led by the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics has confirmed that female faces are rated as more attractive than male faces across diverse cultures, ethnicities, and regardless ...

Our brain is adept at synchronizing with rhythmic sounds, whether it's the beat of a song or the steady patter of rain. This ability helps us recognize and process sounds more effectively.

Across many cultures, both men and women rate female faces as more attractive, and women exhibit this preference even more ...

It sounds goofy, but that’s just what researchers used in one 2017 study out of the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics. Techniques marrying psychophysiology, neuroimaging, and records of ...

Dr. Paul J. Locher, 83 of Moravian Village in Bethlehem, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2024. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Paul and Teresa Locher. Paul graduated from Central… ...

A large international and interdisciplinary research team led by by the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (MPIEA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, develop software to measure the ...

Many famous singers have distinctive voices. But why do we prefer some singers to others? A team of researchers led by the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics (MPIEA) in Frankfurt am ...

However, the favored ratios can vary greatly between different societies, according to a large-scale study led by researchers at MIT and the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics and ...

"Iranian classical dance has much to offer from a scientific perspective—not only for art and cultural studies, but also for disciplines such as empirical aesthetics, emotion psychology, ...

Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Germany Time frame: 1 February 2024 - 31 January 2025 Research Overall research output ...